Shafiq Ramin

Shafiq Ramin (1148-1217) was a merchant from Damascus.

Biography
Shafiq Ramin was born in 1148 to a Sunni Muslim Levantine family in the city of Damascus, Syria. Ramin made money by trading and selling goods that he acquired from distant places, and he attracted customers by promising them that his goods were the best, and that he had too many goods to keep.